Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • Playback disc formats
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:CD audio
  • Audio output channels
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:800 W
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 W
  • USB ports quantity
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
  • Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:247 x 117 x 99 mm
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:53 x 647 x 53 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • HTS9520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.17 kg
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:1.18 kg

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Comparison of HTS9520/93, HT-ES8209
99 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, BD-R, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDCD audio
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersASF, AVCHD, AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG4, WMVAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, XVID
Full HDYesYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PALUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers800 W400 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS, DTS-HD HR, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHDDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one65 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MP3, WAV, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one112 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WMA bit ratesKnown for one48 - 192 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one2.5-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one6 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker mid-range driver diameterKnown for one6.35 cm (2.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one6.35 cm (2.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one16.5 cm (6.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantityDiffers10
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers10
Composite video out11
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers10
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Front / Side connectionsKnown for oneMP3 Link, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one125 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.22 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one437 x 342 x 75 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one4.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs247 x 117 x 99 mm53 x 647 x 53 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers1.17 kg1.18 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one85 x 111 x 435 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker weightKnown for one1.67 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs404 x 342 x 195 mm290 x 290 x 370 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers6.4 kg3.7 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one1.17 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one560 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one554 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one23.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one560 x 554 x 400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Apple dockingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
AirPlayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one435 x 85 x 111 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one40 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersGIF, JPEG, JPG, PNGJPG
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for oneAVCHD, DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one196 x 397 x 342 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver
KaraokeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for oneRotation, Slideshow, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one125 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+

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